Discussion paper: how much of commonsense and legal reasoning is formalizable? A review of conceptual obstacles
Author(s) -
James Franklin
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
law probability and risk
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1470-840X
pISSN - 1470-8396
DOI - 10.1093/lpr/mgs007
Subject(s) - analogy , commonsense reasoning , similarity (geometry) , analogical reasoning , computer science , artificial intelligence , commonsense knowledge , case based reasoning , symbol (formal) , cognitive science , epistemology , natural language processing , knowledge representation and reasoning , psychology , philosophy , programming language , image (mathematics)
Fifty years of effort in artificial intelligence (AI) and the formalization of legal reasoning have produced both successes and failures. Considerable success in organizing and displaying evidence and its interrelationships has been accompanied by failure to achieve the original ambition of AI as applied to law: fully automated legal decision-making. The obstacles to formalizing legal reasoning ha...
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